💼 Full-Time Position

Associate Scientist, Microbiome & Hygiene - San Diego, CA

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dsm-firmenich
📍 San Diego, CA, United States
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Location
San Diego, United States
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Posted
June 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Associate Scientist, Microbiome & Hygiene – San Diego, CA**

**Location: San Diego, CA, US**

We’re looking for a highly motivated Associate Scientist with expertise in microbiome research (human or environmental preferred) to join our Microbiome & Hygiene team. In this role, you’ll help advance our understanding of the microbiome and contribute to innovative solutions across health, hygiene, and beauty applications.

**Your Key Responsibilities:**

+ Contribute to research projects focused on understanding microbiome structure and function relevant to human health, hygiene, and beauty applications
+ Design and execute in vitro and laboratory-based microbiology experiments under the guidance of senior scientists
+ Support development, optimization, and execution of microbiome assays, including microbial culture, cell-based assays, and molecular biology methods
+ Generate, analyze, and summarize experimental data to support mechanistic understa...